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The Process of Elimination
Is it just me or has there been an upsurge in the number of grindcore bands making the genre more creative and exciting, while still keeping it dangerous and monstrously heavy? "The Process of Elimination" may not be the dementia inducing, creative tour de force that is CEPHALIC CARNAGE's "Anomalies...June 20, 2005
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MOURNING BELOVETH: DVD, Early Album Reissues Due Next Year
Irish doom metal act MOURNING BELOVETH have posted the following message on their official web site: The [new MOURNING BELOVETH] album ['A Murderous Circus'] is out two months now and it seems the majority of people are slowly getting in to it, the stripped back, harsher sound takes some getting use...June 19, 2005
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HARKONIN To Release New Album Next Week
HARKONIN, the St. Louis, Missouri-based "blackened war metal" act featuring former EULOGY drummer Clayton Gore, have set a June 21 release date for their sophomore CD, entitled "Sermons of Anguish". The album, which will be available exclusively through the group's web site, www.harkonin.com, was ma...June 16, 2005
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STATIC-X Frontman Apologizes For Abbreviated Kansas City Performance
STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static has issued an apology for the band's abbreviated performance at the Rockfest in Kansas City on Saturday (June 11). Says Static, "Myself and the band sincerely apologize for not being able to play our full set Saturday at Rockfest in Kansas City. Honestly, I can't belie...June 14, 2005
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THE ETERNAL Name New Album
Australian melodic doom metal band THE ETERNAL (formerly CRYPTAL DARKNESS) have set "Sleep of Reason" as the title of their forthcoming second album, due late September via Firebox Records. The follow-up to last year's "The Sombre Light of Isolation" was recorded at Palm Studios in Melbourne and is...June 5, 2005
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Former ONWARD Guitarist Releases Solo Instrumental Album
Shrapnel solo artist and former DARKEN/ONWARD guitarist Toby Knapp has announced the exclusive availability of his new instrumental album, "Polarizing Lines", for $10.00, postage paid. States Knapp: "This took two — almost three — months to complete and I'm VERY proud of the production on this. For...June 5, 2005
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STATIC-X: 'I'm The One' Video Posted Online
STATIC-X's video for the track "I'm the One" has been posted online at the WarnerReprise.com web site. Check it out: Windows Media 56K Windows Media 100K Windows Media 300K Windows Media 450K Quicktime "I'm the One" comes off the group's new album, "Start a ...May 31, 2005
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STATIC-X Frontman: 'We Put Everything We've Got Into' New Album
STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static has posted the following message on the group's newly relaunched official web site: "The big U.S. tour kicks off in Las Vegas on June 8th. Tony, Nick, Koichi, and myself just started reheasals and everything's sounding great. We're gonna be out for nine weeks on this r...May 26, 2005
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BRUCE DICKINSON Talks About Lyrical Inspiration For 'Tyranny Of Souls' Album
IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's last three solo outings have seen him raid both his library and his DVD collection for thematic muse. Science-fiction-inspired metal is hardly a novel concept, but in mining this well-worn seam Bruce has delved deep into history and chosen a quintessentially Br...May 21, 2005
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New York Artist Inspired By Norwegian Black Metal
Randy Kennedy of The New York Times has issued the following report: In Oslo in the summer of 1993, a guitarist named Snorre Ruch [THORNS mastermind] — part of Norway's emergent cult of black metal, extreme heavy metal with overtones of arson and suicide — served as the accomplice to a gruesome murd...May 15, 2005
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Touched By the Crimson King
You pretty much can't go wrong with Jon Schaffer or Hansi Kürsch. The ICED EARTH guitarist and BLIND GUARDIAN vocalist are masters of their chosen callings, and two of traditional metal's leading lights, so when they get together, the results are bound to be pretty stellar. Schaffer's precision trip...May 8, 2005
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THE ETERNAL Complete Work On Sophomore Album, Prepare To Hit The Road
Australian melodic doom metal band THE ETERNAL (formerly CRYPTAL DARKNESS) have finished recording their second album with producer Endel Rivers (BLACK MAJESTY, VANISHING POINT) at Palm Studios in Melbourne. The as-yet-untitled CD will contain 11 tracks, including "Everlasting", "A Dream's End", "Be...May 7, 2005
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AVEN AURA Featuring Former THE CROWN Drummer: Audio Samples Available
AVEN AURA, the unsigned Ontario, Canada-based metal band featuring former THE CROWN drummer Janne Saarenpää, have uploaded at their official web site three brand-new sound samples from their upcoming full-length debut, "The Shadow of Idols". Check them out at this location. Janne recorded the drums...May 3, 2005
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BENEATH Guitarist To Release Solo Album
Guitarist Johan Darius of the Swedish thrash metal combo BENEATH will release his debut solo album at the end of July. The CD, entitled "Håll Mig Hårt", is said to be a compilation of songs written during the past three years featuring a "taste" of old Swedish progressive music combined with his lat...April 26, 2005
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STATIC-X: New Album Preview Available Online
STATIC-X have uploaded three songs from their upcoming fourth full-length CD, "Start a War", at the WarnerReprise.com web site. Check them out: "I'm The One": Quicktime, Windows (High, Low) "The Enemy": Quicktime, Windows (High, Low) "Start A War": Quicktime, Windows (April 21, 2005